Gareth Southgate describes loss of enjoyment in England wins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 6:55 AM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Gareth Southgate, former England manager, shared that he ‘didn’t enjoy the wins’ late in his tenure. Southgate reflected on his nearly eight-year management period, which included two European Championship finals and a World Cup semi-final. He stepped down after England's Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain and has since distanced himself from football. Southgate expressed satisfaction with his current pursuits outside football, indicating he doesn’t foresee a return to Premier League management.
- •Southgate managed over 100 games for England.
- •He took England to two European Championship finals and one World Cup semi-final.
- •He has not returned to club management since leaving Middlesbrough in 2009.
- •Southgate has been active in media and personal projects since stepping down.
- 6:55 AMYahoo Sports — Gareth Southgate ‘didn’t enjoy the wins’ towards end of England tenure
"The former Three Lions boss spoke about his time with England and whether he will return to management
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